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IOR/L/PS/20/247
- Record Id:
- 040-000565535
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000564257
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000912.0x0000a8
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025469908.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/20/247
- Title:
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'Interim amendments to "M.T. routes in Persia". Vol, 2. Minor Routes.'
- Scope & Content:
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The interim amendments are comprised of a list of routes through Persia compiled by the mechanical transport (M T). For each route the start and end destinations are given along with following: the total distance; references to maps showing the route; general notes and a report which breaks down the route into smaller parts; details of the route's suitability in various weather conditions; surface, gradient, character of adjacent country; climate, local features, condition of the roads, and available facilities and supplies such as camping locations and water.
The routes described in the amendments are:
- M T Route No. 8 Kangavar [Kangāvar] - Jokar [Jowkār] via Tuisarkan [Tūyserkān]
- M T Route No. 9 Kangavar [Kangāvar] to mile 272 on route IV C via Nehavend [Nahāvand]
- M T Route No. 11 Hamadan [Ostān-e Hamadān] - Senneh [Sanandaj]
- M T Route No. 11-A Qurveh [Qorveh] - Sunqur [Sonqor] and thence to join route 1-B near Sahneh [Şaḩneh]
- M T Route No. 14 Hamadan [Ostān-e Hamadān] to Zenjan [Zanjān] via Kabutarahang [Kabūdarāhang]
- M T Route No. 16 Rawan [Ravān] to Saveh [Sāveh] via Nubaran [Nowbarān]
- M T Route No. 17 Saveh [Sāveh] to Tehran [Tehrān]
- M T Route No. 17-A Saveh [Sāveh] to Qum [Qom] via Kardin [Kūh-e Kordīn] and Haveh Āveh]
- M T Route No. 17-B Saveh [Sāveh] to Qum [Qom] via Anjilavand [Anjīlāvand]
- M T Route No. 32 Ahwaz [Ahvaz] to Ganaweh [Gonāveh] via Behbehan [Behbahān]
- M T Route No. 33 Behbehan [Behbahān] to Kazerun [Kāzerūn]
- M T Route No. 34 Bushire [Būshehr] to Ganoweh [Gonāveh]
- M T Route No. 42 Khumain [Khomeyn] to Isfahan [Isfahan] via Gulpaigan [Golpāyegān]
- M T Route No. 45 Nain [Nā’īn] to Qum [Qom] via Ardistan [Ardestān]
- M T Route No. 51 Bushire [Būshehr] - Lingeh [Lengeh]
- M T Route No. 55 Lar - Lingeh [Lengeh]
- M T Route No. 61 Lingeh [Lengeh] - Bandar Abbas Bandar ‘Abbās]
- M T Route No. 92 Meshed [Mashhad] - Sarakhs [Sarakhs]
- M T Route No. 93 Dughai [Dowghā’ī]- Sultanabad [Solţānābād]
- M T Route No. 94 Imam Quli [Emām Qolī] (Mile 122 on Route VIII-C) to Lutfabad [Loţfābād]
- M T Route No. 95 Quchan [Qūchān] - Bandar Shah [Bandar-e Torkaman]
- M T Route No. 98 Shahrud [Shāhrūd] - Shahpasand [Shāh Pasand]
- M T Route No. 101 Tehran [Tehrān] to Semnan [Semnān] via Aiwani-i-Kaif [Eyvānekey] and Garmsar [Garmsār]
- M T Route No. 102 Route 101, Mile 28.2, to Tehran [Tehrān] via Jalilabad [Jalīlābād] and Veramin [Varāmīn]
- M T Route No. 103 Rudian [Rūdehen] to Amol [Āmol] via Ab Ali [Āb‘alī]
- M T Route No. 104 Babul [Bābol] to Mahmudabad [Maḩmūdābād] via Amul [Āmol]
- M T Route No. 105 Arablar [Arablyar] to Maku [Mākū]
Routes 8, 11, 42 and 101 also include appendices detailing alternative options to the principal route described.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000564257
037-000565294
040-000565535 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/20 : Political and Secret Department Library
IOR/L/PS/20/1-289C : Political and Secret Department Library: Works received later, through official channels, plus miscellaneous items
IOR/L/PS/20/247 : Interim amendments to "M.T. routes in Persia". Vol, 2. Minor Routes. - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0020]/036-000564257[0009]/037-000565294[0220]/040-000565535
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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1 file (48 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000912.0x0000a8
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1942
- End Date:
- 1942
- Date Range:
- 1942
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 48; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Arrangement:
- The amendments are arranged in numerical order according to route number.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Military intelligence
- Places:
- Iran, Asia
- Related Archive Descriptions:
- IOR/L/MIL/17/15/13
